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Gene

PRLH

prolactin releasing hormone

Summary

Cytogenetic location
2q37.3
Coordinates
Chromosome 2: 237,566,574–237,567,175 (GRCh38)
Exons
2 exons across 0.6 kb
Protein
87 amino acids
Also known as
PRH
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000165524.1NM_015893.1
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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How PRLH is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 2, with a bracket where PRLH sits. PRLH and 10 genes near it on chromosome 2, from 237,066,875 to 238,066,874.Chromosome 22q37.3p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23.3p23.2p23.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21p16.3p16.2p16.1p15p14p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q12.3q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q33.1q33.2q33.3q34q35q36.1q36.2q36.3q37.1q37.2q37.3237.2 Mb237.4 Mb237.6 Mb237.8 Mb238 MbCOPS8: 237,085,877–237,103,208, forward strandCOPS8COL6A3: 237,324,003–237,414,409, reverse strandCOL6A3MLPH: 237,485,428–237,555,322, forward strandMLPHPRLH: 237,566,574–237,567,175, forward strandPRLHRAB17: 237,574,105–237,601,638, reverse strandRAB17LRRFIP1: 237,627,550–237,813,682, forward strandLRRFIP1RBM44: 237,798,389–237,842,808, forward strandRBM44RAMP1: 237,858,893–237,923,438, forward strandRAMP1UBE2F: 237,966,827–238,051,730, forward strandUBE2FUBE2F-SCLY: 237,967,014–238,099,412, forward strandUBE2F-SCLYSCLY: 238,060,876–238,099,413, forward strandSCLYDiagram of PRLH: 2 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 2Exon 1: 237,566,574–237,566,673, 100 basesExon 2: 237,567,012–237,567,175, 164 bases125′3′

Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.

Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).

Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.

Exons make up 0.3 kb of the gene's 0.6 kb; 264 of those bases code for the protein.

Where this comes from

  • HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
  • MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). PRLH gene: prolactin releasing hormone. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/prlh

Vancouver

Dante Labs. PRLH gene: prolactin releasing hormone [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/prlh

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